Buy-Side Traders

Leverage the leading order execution management system, unique content, and artificial intelligence for best execution.

Move on opportunities faster than ever

To succeed, you need an intelligent, predictive system that can get you from decision to trade first. FactSet's portfolio management and trading solutions, powered by Portware, combine the best in OEMS with the unique company and portfolio insight only FactSet can provide to transform the way investment firms discover, decide, and execute.

Buy-Side Traders

Award-winning buy-side trading solutions

Power your decision making with real-time news and actionable intelligence.

Monitor intraday portfolio performance.

Access all portfolio holdings and maintain a transparent view of performance down to the last basis point. Spot unusual volume across portfolio holdings, as well as the positions that have diverged from their VWAP. Complete the portfolio lifecycle with optimized algorithm selection and automated trading using FactSet’s range of multi-asset class order and execution management solutions, including Portware Enterprise.

AUTOMATING THE FRONT OFFICE

Whether motivated by the shift to lower-fee passive investment strategies or regulators’ demands to consolidate reporting, the adoption of advanced, integrated technologies promises to help the front office provide efficiencies, reduce costs, and gain insights from connected data. Download our free eBook to see how employing advanced technologies can help you gain business advantages.

Know when and how to best execute a trade.

Analyze liquidity and volume by time, price, and venue to make sense of trading activity and determine your optimal route to best execution. Quickly determine if current price and volume levels support a transaction and show that your timing and routing skills have generated alpha.

Teach your EMS to trade like you.

Use machine learning to reduce the burden of managing straightforward, uncomplicated trades and empower your team to focus on more difficult, illiquid, or otherwise sensitive orders. Use predictive analytics to determine the optimal execution strategy. Employ rules-based automation to achieve performance at scale. Optimize algorithm selection based on your specific order trends and watch the EMS learn how to trade like you.

FactSet Insight

Join our community of more than 300,000 blog readers. Insight delivers unique commentary like our weekly Earnings Insight, ETF fund flows, M&A trends, and deep dives into performance and fixed income analysis that only FactSet can provide.

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The best way to understand what makes FactSet different is to see it for yourself. We've worked with investment professionals for 40 years, so we understand your workflow and know precisely how to help. Talk to us about your challenges, and we’ll help you design the most effective solutions for your firm with everything you need — and not what you don’t.